...the planning, design and sustainable management of forests and woodlands in the UK use an approach based on internationally recognised science and best practice, with the right tree, planted in...
...us. I remain positive for what the future holds for our trees and forests. The government remains committed and has set a clear direction to plant more trees, promote management...
...selection and management techniques, Forest Research’s Tree Species Guide for UK Agroforestry Systems provides comprehensive guidance on species best suited to farms. Protecting your crop from mammals Farmers and foresters...
...information on the changes that we are likely to see in the future, where uncertainty exists, and how best to navigate these risks in their decision making. Three Recommendations If...
...Chalara ash dieback in the field video I produced twelve years ago. If you have ash trees and are concerned; there is plenty of help and guidance available. The best...
...gathering season. It is essential to seek permission from landowners before collecting seed, and to follow best practices to ensure that your efforts contribute positively to woodland health and biodiversity....
...species in England. Looking ahead we have to establish the right mix of trees for our future forests to give them the best chance of adapting to and surviving in...
...readers. It is also easier to access using mobile and tablet devices. This means people can read and use the guidance wherever they are, on whichever device suits them best....
...the woodland seeking berry-laden trees, sometimes joined by resident blackbirds and song thrushes. Mistle thrushes take a different approach, aggressively defending the best berry bushes with distinctive rattling alarm calls....
...these upland landscapes works best hand in hand with leaky dams, sphagnum moss planting and other upland restoration techniques to reduce flood risk for our downstream communities. Whilst in its...
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